Song of Tibet (2000): Cast & Plot
Song of Tibet is a 2000 drama directed by Xie Fei, starring Dunzhu Renqing as Jiacuo (Young), Dazhen and Dawangdui. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Xie Fei
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Chinese - Studio
- Beijing Film Studio
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Song of Tibet About?
The premise of Song of Tibet without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
The story of Yeshe Dolma, and her turbulent marriage to a proud warrior, Jiacuo, across half a century.
Song of Tibet Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- love
- f rated
- propaganda
- propaganda film
- hippocratic oath
- based on novel
Song of Tibet Cast & Characters
Dunzhu Renqing leads the cast as Jiacuo (Young), with Dazhen as Yixizhuoma's Granddaughter and Dawangdui as Jiacuo (Old). Directed by Xie Fei; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Xie Fei
- Dunzhu Renqing as Jiacuo (Young)
- Dazhen as Yixizhuoma's Granddaughter
- Dawangdui as Jiacuo (Old)
- Laqiong as Yixizhuoma (Young)
Also Starring in Song of Tibet
· 2 more- Danzengzhuoga Yixizhuoma (Old)
- Cirenduoji
More from Xie Fei
More films directed by Xie Fei: A Mongolian Tale, Women from the Lake of Scented Souls, Black Snow and Our Farmland.
Song of Tibet Plot Summary
What happens in Song of Tibet from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
During her summer vacation, Dawa Dazhen, a young Tibetan woman, returns to Lhasa from Beijing to visit her grandparents, only to discover that her grandfather Jiacuo is gravely ill after a stroke. As her grandmother, Yeshe Dolma cares for him, she seizes the moment to share with Dawa the love stories that shaped her life, revealing a past filled with passion, sacrifice, and heartbreak.
Full summary
The whole story of Song of Tibet, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Song of Tibet?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is the name of the young Tibetan woman who returns to Lhasa from Beijing?
Song of Tibet Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Yeshe Dolma” and “Yi xi zhuo ma”.
- Also known as
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- Yeshe Dolma
- Yi xi zhuo ma
- Songs of Tibet
- Yixizhuoma
- チベットの女 イシの生涯
- שירת טיבט
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Song of Tibet FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Song of Tibet, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Song of Tibet?
Song of Tibet runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Song of Tibet released?
Song of Tibet was released on September 13, 2000.
Who directed Song of Tibet?
Song of Tibet was directed by Xie Fei.
More films by Xie Fei Who is in the cast of Song of Tibet?
Song of Tibet stars Dunzhu Renqing as Jiacuo (Young), Dazhen as Yixizhuoma's Granddaughter and Dawangdui as Jiacuo (Old), among 6 credited actors.
Does Song of Tibet have a post-credit scene?
No. Song of Tibet has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Song of Tibet in?
The original language of Song of Tibet is Chinese.
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